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| Topic: | American Revolutionary War | The war for American independence from Great Britain | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Topic: | American War Between the States | Conflict between the U.S. northern and southern states, which had seceded to form the Confederacy | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Topic: | Eminent Domain Protections | Restrictions on the power of governments to take private property for public use | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Place: | New York | The Empire State - ratified Constitution 26 Jul 1788 | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Work: | Declaration of Independence, United States | The document that formed the United States of America | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Place: | England | The southern part of the island of Great Britain | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Place: | France | Territory in western Europe, ruled since 1958 by the République Française | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Place: | London | Capital of Great Britain | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Individual: | Madison, James | Author of Federalist essays, fourth president of the United States | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Work: | Magna Carta | Charter signed in 1215 by King John of England guaranteeing certain basic rights | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Work: | Petition of Right | English constitutional document concerning the "rights and liberties" of the British people | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| Topic: | Soldiers, No Quartering of | No stationing of soldiers in private houses | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment: Forgotten but Not Gone Intends to fill "the most glaring" gaps in previous Third Amendment scholarship, including its connection to the property rights covered by the Fifth Amendment |
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| 2 Dec 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Bill of Rights, United States | First 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Individual: | Bradford, R. W. | Co-founder, editor and publisher of Liberty (1987) magazine | |
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Writings | Voting Is No Sin Bill Bradford's response to Wendy McElroy's "Why I Would Not Vote Against Hitler" essay, published in Liberty, May 1996 |
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The Life and Death of Peter McWilliams Tribute to McWilliams, relates his life from 1996 until his death in June 2000, from being unable to use marijuana to alleviate the nausea caused by AIDS and cancer drugs |
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| Topic: | Business | Commercial activities that provide goods and services | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Children | Sons and daughters; young persons, infants, adolescents | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Place: | Colonies, Thirteen | The 13 original colonies whose representatives signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Work: | Declaration of Independence, United States | The document that formed the United States of America | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Topic: | Drugs, War on | Legislation and enforcement actions against consumers and producers of substances that are deemed to be addictive or otherwise dangerous | |
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Articles | The Life and Death of Peter McWilliams Tribute to McWilliams, relates his life from 1996 until his death in June 2000, from being unable to use marijuana to alleviate the nausea caused by AIDS and cancer drugs |
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| Topic: | Educational freedom | Absence of coercion in learning and educating | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Government | The group of people that exercises authority over a country or other political subdivision | |
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Articles | Voting Is No Sin Bill Bradford's response to Wendy McElroy's "Why I Would Not Vote Against Hitler" essay, published in Liberty, May 1996 |
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The Life and Death of Peter McWilliams Tribute to McWilliams, relates his life from 1996 until his death in June 2000, from being unable to use marijuana to alleviate the nausea caused by AIDS and cancer drugs |
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| Topic: | Health | The general condition of the body; absence from physical disease or pain | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Health care | Preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and other services related to the health of an individual | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Individual: | Henry, Patrick | American revolutionary figure, famous for "Give me liberty or give me death" speech | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Liberty | The right and ability to act and express oneself in an unconstrained manner, while respecting the same right of others | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Liberty, Individual | Enjoyment by individuals of social, political and economic rights | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Life | The inalienable human right from which other rights are derived | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Life extension | Methods for slowing or reversing aging and extending human life | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Individual: | Madison, James | Author of Federalist essays, fourth president of the United States | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Topic: | Market economy | The uncoerced, consensual exchanges of goods and services between individuals, without intervention by the State | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Individual: | Mason, George | Author of the Virginia Declaration of Rights | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Individual: | McElroy, Wendy | Author, individualist feminist | |
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Articles | Voting Is No Sin Bill Bradford's response to Wendy McElroy's "Why I Would Not Vote Against Hitler" essay, published in Liberty, May 1996 |
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| Individual: | McWilliams, Peter | Author of the Life 101 books and Ain't Nobody's Business If You Do | |
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Articles | The Life and Death of Peter McWilliams Tribute to McWilliams, relates his life from 1996 until his death in June 2000, from being unable to use marijuana to alleviate the nausea caused by AIDS and cancer drugs |
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| Place: | New York City | The Big Apple | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Topic: | Personal responsibility | Accepting the consequences of one's actions | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Place: | Philadelphia | The original capital of the United States | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Individual: | Rand, Ayn | Objectivist philosopher, novelist | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Socialism | Socio-economic system in which the means of production and distribution are under collective or government control | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | State, The | The group of people that, having effective control over a government, benefit the most from the exercise of its power | |
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Articles | Voting Is No Sin Bill Bradford's response to Wendy McElroy's "Why I Would Not Vote Against Hitler" essay, published in Liberty, May 1996 |
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| Topic: | Taxation | Compulsory contributions demanded by governments from individuals and other entities | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| Topic: | Voting | Selecting those who will govern by casting ballots | |
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Articles | Voting Is No Sin Bill Bradford's response to Wendy McElroy's "Why I Would Not Vote Against Hitler" essay, published in Liberty, May 1996 |
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| Topic: | War | Armed conflict between nations: "The Health of the State" | |
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Articles | Winning the Battle for Freedom and Prosperity Updated from speech given at FreedomFest 2004; after a brief background on himself, Mackey criticizes the freedom movement from a marketing and branding perspective and suggests a different approach by de-emphasizing some issues and prioritizing others |
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| 1 Dec 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Army, Standing | A permanently established army of paid or conscripted soldiers and other military personnel | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Individual: | Coke, Edward | 17th century English jurist, drafter of the Petition of Right | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Place: | England | The southern part of the island of Great Britain | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Work: | Petition of Right | English constitutional document concerning the "rights and liberties" of the British people | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| Topic: | Soldiers, No Quartering of | No stationing of soldiers in private houses | |
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Articles | The Third Amendment and the Issue of the Maintenance of Standing Armies: A Legal History Examines the history of quartering of soldiers in private residences and the maintenance of standing armies, both in England and the United States revolutionary and constitutional convention periods |
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| 28 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Army, Standing | A permanently established army of paid or conscripted soldiers and other military personnel | |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Topic: | Bill of Rights, United States | First 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution | |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Topic: | Constitution, United States | The supreme law of the United States of America | |
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Web Pages | A Brief History of the Third Amendment Short background on the third amendment, discusses or mentions the few court cases dealing explicitly or implicitly with the amendment's constraint and links to two other relevant articles |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Topic: | Government | The group of people that exercises authority over a country or other political subdivision | |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Individual: | Henry, Patrick | American revolutionary figure, famous for "Give me liberty or give me death" speech | |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Individual: | Hornberger, Jacob G. | President of the Future of Freedom Foundation | |
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Writings | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Individual: | Madison, James | Author of Federalist essays, fourth president of the United States | |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Topic: | Military Industrial Complex | The U.S. military "establishment": the armed forces and the companies and politicians that depend on them | |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| Topic: | Soldiers, No Quartering of | No stationing of soldiers in private houses | |
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Web Pages | A Brief History of the Third Amendment Short background on the third amendment, discusses or mentions the few court cases dealing explicitly or implicitly with the amendment's constraint and links to two other relevant articles |
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History and Interpretation of the Third Amendment Includes the text of amendment, explanation of what it covers, its historical background and overviews of relevant Supreme Court cases |
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Articles | The Bill of Rights: Antipathy to Militarism After quoting the text of the Third Amendment, discusses standing armies in the historical context and in modern times |
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| 26 Nov 2025 | |||
| Group: | Association of Libertarian Feminists | Libertarian alternative to aspects of women's movement that discourage independence and individuality | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Topic: | Attacks of 11 September 2001 | Terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon | |
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Articles | Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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| Individual: | Bush, George W. | Forty-third president of the United States | |
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Articles | Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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| Group: | Cato Institute | Libertarian public policy research and advocacy foundation in Washington, DC | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Individual: | Childs, Roy | Editor of Libertarian Review (1977-1981) and lead book reviewer for Laissez Faire Books (1984-1992) | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Group: | Democratic Party | Political party in the United States, originally for the election of Andrew Jackson, but later turning to progressive policies | |
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Articles | Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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| Work: | Freeman, The | Flagship publication of the Foundation for Economic Education | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Individual: | Garrett, Garet | Financial writer for the Saturday Evening Post | |
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Articles | Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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| Individual: | Garrison, William Lloyd | Nineteenth century American journalist and abolitionist | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Group: | Libertarian Party | Political party founded to advocate for libertarian issues in the United States | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Topic: | Militarism | A political system influenced greatly by a large, permanent military force | |
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Articles | Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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| Topic: | Nonviolent Resistance | Opposition to statist and authoritarian forces using protests, non-cooperation and other nonviolent methods | |
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Articles | "It's So Simple, It's Ridiculous" Describes the travails of Bob Schulz, the We The People Foundation for Constitutional Education (an advocacy group which Schulz founded) and other American income tax protesters |
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Topic: | Petition the government, Right to | Right to state grievances and request relief from a government |
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Articles | "It's So Simple, It's Ridiculous" Describes the travails of Bob Schulz, the We The People Foundation for Constitutional Education (an advocacy group which Schulz founded) and other American income tax protesters |
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Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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Cartoons and Comic Strips | The Principle of our Right to Petition the Government vs. The Reality ... A man at the entrance to a government department |
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| Individual: | Raimondo, Justin | Editorial director of Antiwar.com | |
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Writings | Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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| Individual: | Rand, Ayn | Objectivist philosopher, novelist | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Group: | Republican Party | Political party in the United States, generally tending to conservative policies | |
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Articles | Blueprint for Dictatorship Describes how the Defense Authorization Act, the Military Commissions Act and changes to the Insurrection Act could be used to impose martial law in the United States |
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| Individual: | Riggenbach, Jeff | Journalist, broadcaster, columnist, former executive editor of The Libertarian Review | |
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Writings | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Topic: | Taxation | Compulsory contributions demanded by governments from individuals and other entities | |
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Articles | "It's So Simple, It's Ridiculous" Describes the travails of Bob Schulz, the We The People Foundation for Constitutional Education (an advocacy group which Schulz founded) and other American income tax protesters |
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| Individual: | Taylor, Joan Kennedy | Author, founding member of Feminists for Free Expression | |
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Articles | Joan Kennedy Taylor Biographical essay, including a review of Taylor's book Reclaiming the Mainstream: Individualist Feminism Rediscovered (1992); transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcasts of 28 Dec 2010 and 12 Jan 2011 |
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| Place: | United States | Territory in central and northwest North America, ruled since 1788 by the United States of America | |
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Articles | "It's So Simple, It's Ridiculous" Describes the travails of Bob Schulz, the We The People Foundation for Constitutional Education (an advocacy group which Schulz founded) and other American income tax protesters |
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| 25 Nov 2025 | |||
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Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons |
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Books | The Tyranny of Gun Control Shows why gun control poses a threat to liberty; a collection of essays by Hornberger, Ebeling, James Bovard, Richard J. Davis, John L. Egolf Jr., Benedict D. LaRosa, Sheldon Richman and Jarret Wollstein |
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The Seven Myths of Gun Control: Reclaiming the Truth about Guns, Crime, and the Second Amendment Partial contents: The March Toward Gun Abolition - Guns Increase Violent Crime - Pulling a Gun on a Criminal Endangers You More Than the Criminal - Guns Pose a Special Threat to Children - The Second Amendment Applies Only to Militiamen |
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| Individual: | Ebeling, Richard | Professor of economics, former president of the Foundation for Economic Education | |
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Books Authored | The Tyranny of Gun Control Shows why gun control poses a threat to liberty; a collection of essays by Hornberger, Ebeling, James Bovard, Richard J. Davis, John L. Egolf Jr., Benedict D. LaRosa, Sheldon Richman and Jarret Wollstein |
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| Group: | Future of Freedom Foundation, The | Educational organization aimed at presenting an uncompromising case for individual liberty and limited government | |
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Books Published | The Tyranny of Gun Control Shows why gun control poses a threat to liberty; a collection of essays by Hornberger, Ebeling, James Bovard, Richard J. Davis, John L. Egolf Jr., Benedict D. LaRosa, Sheldon Richman and Jarret Wollstein |
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| Individual: | Hornberger, Jacob G. | President of the Future of Freedom Foundation | |
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Books Authored | The Tyranny of Gun Control Shows why gun control poses a threat to liberty; a collection of essays by Hornberger, Ebeling, James Bovard, Richard J. Davis, John L. Egolf Jr., Benedict D. LaRosa, Sheldon Richman and Jarret Wollstein |
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| Topic: | Petition the government, Right to | Right to state grievances and request relief from a government | |
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Web Pages | Petition - Overview Introductory essay including historical background and comments on permissible activities and Supreme Court cases regarding petitioning |
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| 24 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Cartoons and Comic Strips | No squirt guns in the house! Jason attempts to instruct his mother on the District of Columbia v. Heller Supreme Court decision |
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Books | Guns Save Lives: True Stories of Americans Defending Their Lives with Firearms From the publisher: "Robert Waters interviewed the citizen defenders in this book and makes their stories available in far greater detail that the local media cared to." |
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Guns: Who Should Have Them? Essays by Edwin H. Cassem, Robert J. Cottrol, Raymond T. Diamond, Don B. Kates, David B. Kopel, Joh K. Lattimer, George B. Murray, Henry E. Schaffer and Mary Zeiss Stange |
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More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun-Control Laws Partial contents: How to Test the Effects of Gun Control - Gun Ownership, Gun Laws, and the Data on Crime - Concealed-Handgun Laws and Crime Rates: The Empirical Evidence - The Victims and the Benefits from Protection - The Political and Academic Debate |
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The Bias Against Guns: Why Almost Everything You've Heard About Gun Control Is Wrong Partial contents: How the Government Works Against Gun Ownership - The Shifting Debate: Terrorism, Gun Control Abroad, and Children - Acts of Terror with Guns: Multiple Victim Shootings - Do Gun Shows and Assault Weapons Increase Crime? |
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Videos | Tom Selleck on the Rosie O'Donnell Show See transcript of interview at NRACentral.com, above |
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| 21 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 1 Considers whether banning guns would reduce crime, citing studies, articles and statistics that show the apparent paradox that gun-control laws tend to increase crime and violence, and explores some reasons for the continued increase in violent crime |
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Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 2 Examines the potential consequences of U.S. nationwide gun prohibition, based on what happened with alcohol prohibition and the war on drugs |
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Zimmerman Case Is No Grounds for Gun Control Analyzes and argues against those who, based on the outcome of the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin case, push for bans of all private guns and for repealing "stand your ground" laws |
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Interviews | Transcript of Tom Selleck and Rosie O'Donnell's NRA Discussion Segment of The Rosie O'Donnell Show that aired about one month after the Columbine High School massacre (referred to as Littleton) |
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| Topic: | Bill of Rights, United States | First 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution | |
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Articles | Transcript of Tom Selleck and Rosie O'Donnell's NRA Discussion Segment of The Rosie O'Donnell Show that aired about one month after the Columbine High School massacre (referred to as Littleton) |
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| Topic: | Constitution, United States | The supreme law of the United States of America | |
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Articles | Transcript of Tom Selleck and Rosie O'Donnell's NRA Discussion Segment of The Rosie O'Donnell Show that aired about one month after the Columbine High School massacre (referred to as Littleton) |
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| Topic: | Drugs, War on | Legislation and enforcement actions against consumers and producers of substances that are deemed to be addictive or otherwise dangerous | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 2 Examines the potential consequences of U.S. nationwide gun prohibition, based on what happened with alcohol prohibition and the war on drugs |
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| Place: | Florida | The Sunshine State | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 1 Considers whether banning guns would reduce crime, citing studies, articles and statistics that show the apparent paradox that gun-control laws tend to increase crime and violence, and explores some reasons for the continued increase in violent crime |
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| Topic: | Licensing, Occupational | Laws and regulations that limit entry into or continued exercise of a particular occupation | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 1 Considers whether banning guns would reduce crime, citing studies, articles and statistics that show the apparent paradox that gun-control laws tend to increase crime and violence, and explores some reasons for the continued increase in violent crime |
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| Topic: | Life | The inalienable human right from which other rights are derived | |
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Articles | Zimmerman Case Is No Grounds for Gun Control Analyzes and argues against those who, based on the outcome of the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin case, push for bans of all private guns and for repealing "stand your ground" laws |
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| Place: | Los Angeles | The City of Angels | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 1 Considers whether banning guns would reduce crime, citing studies, articles and statistics that show the apparent paradox that gun-control laws tend to increase crime and violence, and explores some reasons for the continued increase in violent crime |
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| Place: | New York City | The Big Apple | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 1 Considers whether banning guns would reduce crime, citing studies, articles and statistics that show the apparent paradox that gun-control laws tend to increase crime and violence, and explores some reasons for the continued increase in violent crime |
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| Individual: | Richman, Sheldon | Executive editor of The Libertarian Institute, former editor of The Freeman and former vice president of the Future of Freedom Foundation | |
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Writings | Zimmerman Case Is No Grounds for Gun Control Analyzes and argues against those who, based on the outcome of the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin case, push for bans of all private guns and for repealing "stand your ground" laws |
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| Topic: | Searches and Seizures, Right Against Unreasonable | Protection from unwarranted searches and takings | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 2 Examines the potential consequences of U.S. nationwide gun prohibition, based on what happened with alcohol prohibition and the war on drugs |
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| Group: | Society | Grouping of individuals interacting with each other | |
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Articles | Transcript of Tom Selleck and Rosie O'Donnell's NRA Discussion Segment of The Rosie O'Donnell Show that aired about one month after the Columbine High School massacre (referred to as Littleton) |
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| Place: | Washington, D.C. | The Nation's Capital | |
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Articles | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 1 Considers whether banning guns would reduce crime, citing studies, articles and statistics that show the apparent paradox that gun-control laws tend to increase crime and violence, and explores some reasons for the continued increase in violent crime |
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| Individual: | Wollstein, Jarret | Author, co-founder of Society for Individual Liberty | |
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Writings | Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 1 Considers whether banning guns would reduce crime, citing studies, articles and statistics that show the apparent paradox that gun-control laws tend to increase crime and violence, and explores some reasons for the continued increase in violent crime |
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Will You Be Safer If Guns Are Banned? Part 2 Examines the potential consequences of U.S. nationwide gun prohibition, based on what happened with alcohol prohibition and the war on drugs |
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| 20 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Books | The Best Defense: True Stories of Intended Victims Who Defended Themselves with a Firearm Partial contents: Spree Killer - High Noon - A Victim in Paradise - Orlando: Magic Kingdom or the New Dodge City? - Tourist Trap - Rendezvous with Crackheads - The Pawnshop Robbery - The Stalker - The Abduction - Last Ride of the Dixie Mafia |
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| 19 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | An Unintended Consequence of Gun Control Questions the reaction to potential terrorist acts against major financial centers, explains the difference between point defense and area defense and argues the former is better if there is an armed population |
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Second Amendment speaker says gun laws are racist, unconstitutional Reports on talk about gun laws given by entertainer Reginald G. Jones at Ohio University |
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| Place: | California | The Golden State | |
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Articles | An Unintended Consequence of Gun Control Questions the reaction to potential terrorist acts against major financial centers, explains the difference between point defense and area defense and argues the former is better if there is an armed population |
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| Topic: | Children | Sons and daughters; young persons, infants, adolescents | |
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Articles | Second Amendment speaker says gun laws are racist, unconstitutional Reports on talk about gun laws given by entertainer Reginald G. Jones at Ohio University |
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| Topic: | Expression, Liberty of | The right to speak, write or otherwise express oneself without constraints | |
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Articles | Second Amendment speaker says gun laws are racist, unconstitutional Reports on talk about gun laws given by entertainer Reginald G. Jones at Ohio University |
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| Individual: | Founding Fathers | Leading individuals in founding of the United States | |
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Articles | An Unintended Consequence of Gun Control Questions the reaction to potential terrorist acts against major financial centers, explains the difference between point defense and area defense and argues the former is better if there is an armed population |
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| Place: | Los Angeles | The City of Angels | |
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Articles | An Unintended Consequence of Gun Control Questions the reaction to potential terrorist acts against major financial centers, explains the difference between point defense and area defense and argues the former is better if there is an armed population |
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| Place: | New York City | The Big Apple | |
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Articles | An Unintended Consequence of Gun Control Questions the reaction to potential terrorist acts against major financial centers, explains the difference between point defense and area defense and argues the former is better if there is an armed population |
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| 18 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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Two-dimensional libertarianism Questions the usefulness of the two-dimensional Nolan Chart and the World's Smallest Political Quiz and advocates instead a one-dimensional liberty vs. power spectrum |
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| Topic: | Bill of Rights, United States | First 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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| Topic: | Constitution, United States | The supreme law of the United States of America | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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| Topic: | Economic Freedom | Absence of coercion or controls over economic activities | |
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Articles | Two-dimensional libertarianism Questions the usefulness of the two-dimensional Nolan Chart and the World's Smallest Political Quiz and advocates instead a one-dimensional liberty vs. power spectrum |
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| Place: | England | The southern part of the island of Great Britain | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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| Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
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Articles | Two-dimensional libertarianism Questions the usefulness of the two-dimensional Nolan Chart and the World's Smallest Political Quiz and advocates instead a one-dimensional liberty vs. power spectrum |
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| Topic: | Liberty | The right and ability to act and express oneself in an unconstrained manner, while respecting the same right of others | |
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Articles | Two-dimensional libertarianism Questions the usefulness of the two-dimensional Nolan Chart and the World's Smallest Political Quiz and advocates instead a one-dimensional liberty vs. power spectrum |
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| Place: | New York | The Empire State - ratified Constitution 26 Jul 1788 | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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| Individual: | Nolan, David | Co-founder of U.S. Libertarian Party, creator of political beliefs chart | |
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Articles | Two-dimensional libertarianism Questions the usefulness of the two-dimensional Nolan Chart and the World's Smallest Political Quiz and advocates instead a one-dimensional liberty vs. power spectrum |
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| Place: | Rhode Island | The Ocean State - ratified Constitution 29 May 1790 | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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| Topic: | Rights | Powers and privileges one may properly claim as due | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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| Place: | United States | Territory in central and northwest North America, ruled since 1788 by the United States of America | |
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Articles | Testimony of Eugene Volokh on the Second Amendment, Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution Reprinted (without appendix and footnotes) as "A Right of the People ...", California Political Review, November/December 1998, pp. 29-31 |
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| Topic: | War | Armed conflict between nations: "The Health of the State" | |
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Articles | Two-dimensional libertarianism Questions the usefulness of the two-dimensional Nolan Chart and the World's Smallest Political Quiz and advocates instead a one-dimensional liberty vs. power spectrum |
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| 17 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Place: | California | The Golden State | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Topic: | Children | Sons and daughters; young persons, infants, adolescents | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Topic: | Constitution, United States | The supreme law of the United States of America | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Place: | Maryland | The Free State - ratified Constitution 28 Apr 1788 | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Place: | Massachusetts | The Bay State - ratified Constitution 6 Feb 1788 | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Topic: | Repression, Moral | Legislation and government actions that attempt to dictate "moral and proper" behavior | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Group: | Republican Party | Political party in the United States, generally tending to conservative policies | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Topic: | Searches and Seizures, Right Against Unreasonable | Protection from unwarranted searches and takings | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| Place: | United States | Territory in central and northwest North America, ruled since 1788 by the United States of America | |
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Articles | Straight Shooting on Gun Control Debate introduced by Kohn's summary of her book Shooters: Myths and Realities of America's Gun Cultures (2004), followed by commentary essays by Kates, Kaminer and Krauss and a concluding response by Kohn |
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| 14 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Achievement | Success or accomplishment in life's endeavors | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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Pedia: | Acton Institute | Research and educational organization which promotes "a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty" |
| Topic: | Anarchism | Political philosophy that considers government unnecessary and advocates instead a stateless society | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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Source: | Anatomy of the State, The | Article by Murray N. Rothbard, published in Rampart Journal of Individualist Thought, Vol. I, No. 2, Summer 1965, pp. 1-24 |
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | New Gun-Control Victims Comments on the 16 April 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech, arguing that those advocating gun-control laws are elitists who fear and distrust the people and that such laws are illogical |
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Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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The Right to Life Equals the Right to Possess Firearms Discusses U.S. legislation or proposals to restrict, register, license or ban gun ownership, countering that these controls go against the basic right of self-defense, itself a corollary of the right to life |
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| Individual: | Clinton, Bill | Forty-second president of the United States | |
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Articles | The Right to Life Equals the Right to Possess Firearms Discusses U.S. legislation or proposals to restrict, register, license or ban gun ownership, countering that these controls go against the basic right of self-defense, itself a corollary of the right to life |
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Source: | Education | |
| Topic: | Entrepreneurship | Managerial skills and willingness to take risks in the production of goods and services | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Place: | Florida | The Sunshine State | |
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Articles | New Gun-Control Victims Comments on the 16 April 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech, arguing that those advocating gun-control laws are elitists who fear and distrust the people and that such laws are illogical |
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Source: | Freedom | Section 6 of chapter XV, "The Market", of Human Action (1949, 1998), pp. 279-285 |
| Topic: | Government | The group of people that exercises authority over a country or other political subdivision | |
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Articles | The Right to Life Equals the Right to Possess Firearms Discusses U.S. legislation or proposals to restrict, register, license or ban gun ownership, countering that these controls go against the basic right of self-defense, itself a corollary of the right to life |
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| Individual: | Heinlein, Robert A. | American science fiction writer | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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The Right to Life Equals the Right to Possess Firearms Discusses U.S. legislation or proposals to restrict, register, license or ban gun ownership, countering that these controls go against the basic right of self-defense, itself a corollary of the right to life |
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Source: | H. L. Mencken: The Joyous Libertarian | Article by Murray N. Rothbard, published in New Individualist Review, Volume 2, Number 2, Summer 1962, pp. 15-27 |
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Pedia: | Jefferson, Thomas | Author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the United States |
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Source: | Land of the Free, The | Article by H. L. Mencken, published in The Baltimore Evening Sun, 12 Jan 1925 |
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Source: | Law, The | Frederic Bastiat's 1850 pamphlet (English translation by Freedom Circle) |
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Source: | Left and Right: The Prospects for Liberty | Essay by Murray N. Rothbard, published in Left and Right: A Journal of Libertarian Thought, Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 1965, pp. 4-22. |
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Source: | Ley, La | Folleto de Frédéric Bastiat publicado en 1850 (traducción al español por Freedom Circle) |
| Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Topic: | Liberty | The right and ability to act and express oneself in an unconstrained manner, while respecting the same right of others | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Topic: | Life | The inalienable human right from which other rights are derived | |
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Articles | The Right to Life Equals the Right to Possess Firearms Discusses U.S. legislation or proposals to restrict, register, license or ban gun ownership, countering that these controls go against the basic right of self-defense, itself a corollary of the right to life |
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Pedia: | Locke, John | English philosopher, author of Two Treatises of Government (1689) |
| Topic: | Logic | The science that studies the principles of valid reasoning and argument | |
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Articles | New Gun-Control Victims Comments on the 16 April 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech, arguing that those advocating gun-control laws are elitists who fear and distrust the people and that such laws are illogical |
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Source: | Loi, La | Frederic Bastiat's 1850 pamphlet (in its original French) |
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Pedia: | Mill, John Stuart | British philosopher and economist, author of On Liberty (1859) |
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Source: | Milton - Hero of the Day | Biographical profile published by The Daily Objectivist |
| Topic: | Money | The most commonly used medium of exchange | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Work: | Moon is a Harsh Mistress, The | Science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein recounting a rebellion in a lunar colony, published in 1966 | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Topic: | No Free Lunch | TANSTAAFL - There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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Source: | No Treason. No. 1. | Essay by Lysander Spooner, commenting on government by consent, published by himself in 1867 |
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Source: | Personal Liberty | |
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Source: | Problems, The | |
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Source: | Property and Exchange | |
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Source: | Public Sector, III: Police, Law, and the Courts, The | |
| Individual: | Richman, Sheldon | Executive editor of The Libertarian Institute, former editor of The Freeman and former vice president of the Future of Freedom Foundation | |
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Writings | The Right to Life Equals the Right to Possess Firearms Discusses U.S. legislation or proposals to restrict, register, license or ban gun ownership, countering that these controls go against the basic right of self-defense, itself a corollary of the right to life |
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| Individual: | Schulman, J. Neil | American science fiction writer, winner of Prometheus Best Novel and Hall of Fame awards | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Topic: | Science Fiction | Literary fantasies based on real or imagined scientific developments | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Topic: | Socialism | Socio-economic system in which the means of production and distribution are under collective or government control | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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| Group: | Society | Grouping of individuals interacting with each other | |
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Articles | The Right to Life Equals the Right to Possess Firearms Discusses U.S. legislation or proposals to restrict, register, license or ban gun ownership, countering that these controls go against the basic right of self-defense, itself a corollary of the right to life |
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Source: | State, The | |
| Topic: | Taxation | Compulsory contributions demanded by governments from individuals and other entities | |
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Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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Source: | The Libertarian Heritage | Chapter 1 of the 1978 (second) edition |
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Source: | Tyranny, Of | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | |||
| Place: | Alaska | The Last Frontier | |
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Articles | The Gun-Control Tide Is Turning Presents actions taken by the Alaska legislature and the Wisconsin Supreme Court as evidence that U.S. public opinion is changing with respect to gun-control laws |
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Source: | Along Pennsylvania Avenue - January 1956 | Opinion column by Aubrey Herbert (pseudonym for Murray Rothbard), published in Faith and Freedom, Volume VII, Number 5, January 1956, pp. 22-23 |
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Source: | Along Pennsylvania Avenue - September 1956 | Opinion column by Aubrey Herbert (pseudonym for Murray Rothbard), published in Faith and Freedom, September 1956, pp. 28-29 |
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | The Gun-Control Tide Is Turning Presents actions taken by the Alaska legislature and the Wisconsin Supreme Court as evidence that U.S. public opinion is changing with respect to gun-control laws |
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Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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| Topic: | Army, Standing | A permanently established army of paid or conscripted soldiers and other military personnel | |
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Articles | Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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Source: | Bill of Rights - Spanish, United States | Documento del Primer Congreso de los Estdos Unidos, proponiendo 12 enmiendas a la Constitución (los últimos 10 forman la Carta de Derechos) (traducción al español por Freedom Circle) |
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Source: | Bill of Rights, United States | The document from the First Congress of the United States, proposing 12 amendments to the Constitution (the last 10 became the Bill of Rights) |
| Topic: | Constitution, United States | The supreme law of the United States of America | |
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Articles | Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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| Individual: | Founding Fathers | Leading individuals in founding of the United States | |
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Articles | The Gun-Control Tide Is Turning Presents actions taken by the Alaska legislature and the Wisconsin Supreme Court as evidence that U.S. public opinion is changing with respect to gun-control laws |
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| Topic: | Government | The group of people that exercises authority over a country or other political subdivision | |
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Articles | Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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| Individual: | Henry, Patrick | American revolutionary figure, famous for "Give me liberty or give me death" speech | |
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Writings | Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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Source: | Idea of Liberty Is Western, The | Article by Ludwig von Mises published in the National Industrial Conference Board's American Affairs, October 1950, pp. 207-211 |
| Topic: | Imperialism | Domination or control, by one country, of one or more other countries or territories | |
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Articles | Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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| Topic: | Liberty | The right and ability to act and express oneself in an unconstrained manner, while respecting the same right of others | |
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Articles | Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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| Topic: | Rights | Powers and privileges one may properly claim as due | |
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Articles | Liberty or Empire? Speech to the Virginia Ratifying Convention; criticizes several clauses of the proposed Constitution and warns about the possibility of a U.S. President becoming even worse than a king |
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| Place: | Wisconsin | The Badger State | |
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Articles | The Gun-Control Tide Is Turning Presents actions taken by the Alaska legislature and the Wisconsin Supreme Court as evidence that U.S. public opinion is changing with respect to gun-control laws |
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| 12 Nov 2025 | |||
| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | Silveira v. Lockyer Dissent (pp. 2-6) from denial of rehearing en banc on the subject case, originally ruled on 5 Dec 2002 that "Second Amendment does not confer an individual right to own or possess arms" [ruling overturned by District of Columbia v. Heller] |
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The essence of liberty: What is it that really makes one a libertarian? Discusses five points of "no compromise" that Nolan considered essential to libertarianism |
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Source: | Articles of Confederation, United States | The document from the Second Continental Congress, which served as constitution of the United States federal government from 1781 to 1789 |
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Source: | Artículos de Confederación de los Estados Unidos | El documento del Segundo Congreso Continental, que sirvió como constitución del gobierno federal de Estados Unidos de 1781 a 1789 (traducción al español por Freedom Circle) |
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Pedia: | Atlas Network | Nonprofit organization that helps to develop a network of worldwide market-oriented think tanks |
| Topic: | Constitution, United States | The supreme law of the United States of America | |
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Articles | Silveira v. Lockyer Dissent (pp. 2-6) from denial of rehearing en banc on the subject case, originally ruled on 5 Dec 2002 that "Second Amendment does not confer an individual right to own or possess arms" [ruling overturned by District of Columbia v. Heller] |
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| Topic: | Drugs, War on | Legislation and enforcement actions against consumers and producers of substances that are deemed to be addictive or otherwise dangerous | |
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Articles | The essence of liberty: What is it that really makes one a libertarian? Discusses five points of "no compromise" that Nolan considered essential to libertarianism |
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| Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
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Articles | The essence of liberty: What is it that really makes one a libertarian? Discusses five points of "no compromise" that Nolan considered essential to libertarianism |
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Pedia: | Libertarian Party | Political party founded to advocate for libertarian issues in the United States |
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Topic: | Liberty, Individual | Enjoyment by individuals of social, political and economic rights |
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Individual: | Mellor, Chip | Co-founder, President and General Counsel of the Institute for Justice |
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Pedia: | Mencken, H. L. | Journalist, author of The American Language |
| Topic: | Money | The most commonly used medium of exchange | |
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Articles | The essence of liberty: What is it that really makes one a libertarian? Discusses five points of "no compromise" that Nolan considered essential to libertarianism |
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Group: | Mont Pelerin Society | Worldwide group of economists and classical liberals, founded after World War II by F. A. Hayek |
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Pedia: | Mont Pelerin Society | Worldwide group of economists and classical liberals, founded after World War II by F. A. Hayek |
| Individual: | Nolan, David | Co-founder of U.S. Libertarian Party, creator of political beliefs chart | |
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Writings | The essence of liberty: What is it that really makes one a libertarian? Discusses five points of "no compromise" that Nolan considered essential to libertarianism |
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| Topic: | Self-ownership | The principle that each individual owns his or her body and life | |
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Articles | The essence of liberty: What is it that really makes one a libertarian? Discusses five points of "no compromise" that Nolan considered essential to libertarianism |
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| Topic: | Slavery | The condition where one individual is treated as property by another | |
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Articles | Silveira v. Lockyer Dissent (pp. 2-6) from denial of rehearing en banc on the subject case, originally ruled on 5 Dec 2002 that "Second Amendment does not confer an individual right to own or possess arms" [ruling overturned by District of Columbia v. Heller] |
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| Topic: | Taxation | Compulsory contributions demanded by governments from individuals and other entities | |
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Articles | The essence of liberty: What is it that really makes one a libertarian? Discusses five points of "no compromise" that Nolan considered essential to libertarianism |
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Pedia: | Wilder Lane, Rose | American journalist, author of The Discovery of Freedom |
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| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | Democrats for Guns Argues that since both Democrats and Republicans treat "the Constitution like a Chinese menu", John Kerry (and the Democrats) would be wise to take the libertarian view of supporting the Constitution as a whole, including the second amendment |
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| Topic: | Constitution, United States | The supreme law of the United States of America | |
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Articles | Democrats for Guns Argues that since both Democrats and Republicans treat "the Constitution like a Chinese menu", John Kerry (and the Democrats) would be wise to take the libertarian view of supporting the Constitution as a whole, including the second amendment |
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| Group: | Democratic Party | Political party in the United States, originally for the election of Andrew Jackson, but later turning to progressive policies | |
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Articles | Democrats for Guns Argues that since both Democrats and Republicans treat "the Constitution like a Chinese menu", John Kerry (and the Democrats) would be wise to take the libertarian view of supporting the Constitution as a whole, including the second amendment |
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| Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
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Articles | Democrats for Guns Argues that since both Democrats and Republicans treat "the Constitution like a Chinese menu", John Kerry (and the Democrats) would be wise to take the libertarian view of supporting the Constitution as a whole, including the second amendment |
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| Topic: | Achievement | Success or accomplishment in life's endeavors | |
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Interviews | Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | Better Them Than Us Discusses the Brazilian Estatuto do Desarmamento (law 10826 of 2003) and the similar Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997 in the United Kingdom vis-à-vis findings by Gary Kleck and John Lott regarding gun ownership and prevalence of crime |
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Blockbuster Victory for the Second Amendment Comments on the April 1999 decision by a federal district judge in Texas to consider unconstitutional a 1994 law that decreed that a person under a domestic restraining order could not own firearms |
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The Court Almost Gets It Right on Guns Discusses the U.S. Supreme Court majority and dissenting opinions in District of Columbia v. Heller, regarding the D.C. law that banned handguns in private homes |
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| Topic: | Army, Standing | A permanently established army of paid or conscripted soldiers and other military personnel | |
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Articles | The Court Almost Gets It Right on Guns Discusses the U.S. Supreme Court majority and dissenting opinions in District of Columbia v. Heller, regarding the D.C. law that banned handguns in private homes |
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| Topic: | Bill of Rights, United States | First 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution | |
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Articles | Blockbuster Victory for the Second Amendment Comments on the April 1999 decision by a federal district judge in Texas to consider unconstitutional a 1994 law that decreed that a person under a domestic restraining order could not own firearms |
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The Court Almost Gets It Right on Guns Discusses the U.S. Supreme Court majority and dissenting opinions in District of Columbia v. Heller, regarding the D.C. law that banned handguns in private homes |
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| Individual: | Bovard, James | Author, controversial Washington journalist | |
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Writings | Blockbuster Victory for the Second Amendment Comments on the April 1999 decision by a federal district judge in Texas to consider unconstitutional a 1994 law that decreed that a person under a domestic restraining order could not own firearms |
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| Individual: | Branden, Barbara | Writer and lecturer, author of The Passion of Ayn Rand | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Individual: | Branden, Nathaniel | Psychotherapist, author of The Psychology of Self-Esteem | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Place: | Brazil | Territory in eastern South America, ruled since 1988 by the República Federativa do Brasil | |
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Articles | Better Them Than Us Discusses the Brazilian Estatuto do Desarmamento (law 10826 of 2003) and the similar Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997 in the United Kingdom vis-à-vis findings by Gary Kleck and John Lott regarding gun ownership and prevalence of crime |
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| Topic: | Children | Sons and daughters; young persons, infants, adolescents | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Topic: | Epistemology | Branch of philosophy that studies the nature of knowledge | |
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Interviews | Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Topic: | Ethics | Branch of philosophy that studies the values that guide human conduct | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Place: | Great Britain | Island territories in western Europe, ruled since 1921 by the Monarchy of the United Kingdom | |
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Articles | Better Them Than Us Discusses the Brazilian Estatuto do Desarmamento (law 10826 of 2003) and the similar Firearms (Amendment) Act 1997 in the United Kingdom vis-à-vis findings by Gary Kleck and John Lott regarding gun ownership and prevalence of crime |
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| Individual: | Kelley, David | Founder and Executive Director of The Objectivist Center | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Topic: | Law, Due Process of | Procedural safeguards, and unbiased laws and judgements | |
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Articles | Blockbuster Victory for the Second Amendment Comments on the April 1999 decision by a federal district judge in Texas to consider unconstitutional a 1994 law that decreed that a person under a domestic restraining order could not own firearms |
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| Topic: | Life | The inalienable human right from which other rights are derived | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Topic: | Love, Romantic | Emotional and sexual relationships between men and women | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Topic: | Objectivism | Philosophy put forth by Ayn Rand | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Topic: | Personal responsibility | Accepting the consequences of one's actions | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Topic: | Psychology | The sudy of the mind and of human behavior | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Individual: | Rand, Ayn | Objectivist philosopher, novelist | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Individual: | Richman, Sheldon | Executive editor of The Libertarian Institute, former editor of The Freeman and former vice president of the Future of Freedom Foundation | |
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Writings | The Court Almost Gets It Right on Guns Discusses the U.S. Supreme Court majority and dissenting opinions in District of Columbia v. Heller, regarding the D.C. law that banned handguns in private homes |
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| Topic: | Rights | Powers and privileges one may properly claim as due | |
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Articles | The Court Almost Gets It Right on Guns Discusses the U.S. Supreme Court majority and dissenting opinions in District of Columbia v. Heller, regarding the D.C. law that banned handguns in private homes |
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| Individual: | Sciabarra, Chris Matthew | Politics scholar at New York University, editor of The Journal of Ayn Rand Studies | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Topic: | Self-Esteem | Confidence and respect in oneself | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Topic: | Sexual Pleasure | Sensual gratification from sexual activities | |
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Interviews | Interview with Nathaniel Branden In two parts; topics range from David Kelley, objectivism, Ayn Rand, his memoir Judgment Day, Barbara Branden, Leonard Peikoff, homosexuality, self-esteem and more |
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| Individual: | Simon, Julian | Professor of Business Administration, author | |
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Interviews | Interview with David Kelley Topics discussed include: the Institute for Objectivist Studies, ties between IOS and classical liberal institutions, the Objectivism movement, the split with the Ayn Rand Institute, the marketplace of ideas, open questions in philosophy, and psychology |
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| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Articles | Assault Weapons and Assaults on the Constitution Comments on the Bush administration support for reauthorization of the 1994 assault weapons ban |
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Algernon Sidney: A Father of the Declaration of Independence After a short biography, discusses the main themes made by Sidney in Discourses Concerning Government, written in response to Robert Filmer's Patriarcha, which defended the divine right of kings |
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| Individual: | Bush, George W. | Forty-third president of the United States | |
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Articles | Assault Weapons and Assaults on the Constitution Comments on the Bush administration support for reauthorization of the 1994 assault weapons ban |
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| Individual: | Founding Fathers | Leading individuals in founding of the United States | |
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Articles | Assault Weapons and Assaults on the Constitution Comments on the Bush administration support for reauthorization of the 1994 assault weapons ban |
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| Place: | Iran | Territory in southwest Asia, ruled since 1979 by the Jomhuri ye Eslāmi ye Irān | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 4.37, rank: 161 |
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| Individual: | Jefferson, Thomas | Author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the United States | |
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Articles | Algernon Sidney: A Father of the Declaration of Independence After a short biography, discusses the main themes made by Sidney in Discourses Concerning Government, written in response to Robert Filmer's Patriarcha, which defended the divine right of kings |
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| Individual: | Locke, John | English philosopher, author of Two Treatises of Government (1689) | |
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Articles | Algernon Sidney: A Father of the Declaration of Independence After a short biography, discusses the main themes made by Sidney in Discourses Concerning Government, written in response to Robert Filmer's Patriarcha, which defended the divine right of kings |
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| Place: | Myanmar | Territory in southeast Asia, ruled since 1989 by the Pyidaunzu Thanmăda Myăma Nainngandaw | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 4.46, rank: 160 |
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| Individual: | Paul, Ron | Texas Republican Congressman, 1988 Libertarian Presidential candidate, 2008 Republican Presidential prospective candidate | |
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Writings | Assault Weapons and Assaults on the Constitution Comments on the Bush administration support for reauthorization of the 1994 assault weapons ban |
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| Topic: | Religious liberty | The individual right to believe and adhere to the precepts of any religion | |
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Articles | Algernon Sidney: A Father of the Declaration of Independence After a short biography, discusses the main themes made by Sidney in Discourses Concerning Government, written in response to Robert Filmer's Patriarcha, which defended the divine right of kings |
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| Individual: | Sidney, Algernon | 17th century British Member of Parliament | |
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Articles | Algernon Sidney: A Father of the Declaration of Independence After a short biography, discusses the main themes made by Sidney in Discourses Concerning Government, written in response to Robert Filmer's Patriarcha, which defended the divine right of kings |
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| Place: | Syria | Territory in southwest Asia, nominally ruled since 1961 by the al-Jumhūriyyah al-‘Arabīyah as-Sūriyyah | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 4.62, rank: 158 |
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| Place: | Venezuela | Territory in northern South America, ruled since 1999 by the República Bolivariana de Venezuela | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 3.11, rank: 165 |
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| Place: | Zimbabwe | Territory in southern Africa, ruled since 1980 by the Republic of Zimbabwe | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 3.91, rank: 164 |
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| Topic: | Arms, Right to keep and bear | The individual right to own and use firearms and other weapons | |
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Reference | Amendment II to the U.S. Constitution | |
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Web Pages | Gun Control | Cato Institute Includes links to commentary pages, blog posts, books, events and other resources about the Second Amendment and related issues |
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J. Neil Schulman - Libertarian Libertarian celebrity page at the Advocates for Self-Government; includes picture, biographical summary and quote |
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Books | The Founders' Second Amendment: Origins of the Right to Bear Arms Contents: Preface - Introduction - Disarming the Colonists - Of Revolution and Rights - The Constitution and Compromise - "To Keep and Bear their Private Arms" - Conclusion |
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| Place: | Egypt | Territory mostly in northeast Africa, ruled since 2011 by the Jumhūrīyat Miṣr al-ʿArabīyah | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.08, rank: 149 |
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| Place: | Ethiopia | Territory in northeast Africa, ruled since 1991 by the ye-Ītyōṗṗyā Fēdēralāwī Dīmōkrāsīyāwī Rīpeblīk | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.01, rank: 152 |
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| Place: | Libya | Territory in northern Africa, ruled since 2016 by the Government of National Accord | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 4.80, rank: 157 |
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| Place: | Russia | Territory in eastern Europe and northern Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Rossiyskaya Federatsiya | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.09, rank: 148 |
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| Individual: | Schulman, J. Neil | American science fiction writer, winner of Prometheus Best Novel and Hall of Fame awards | |
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Web Pages | J. Neil Schulman - Libertarian Libertarian celebrity page at the Advocates for Self-Government; includes picture, biographical summary and quote |
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| Place: | Yemen | Territory in the southern Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1990 by the al-Jumhūrīyah al-Yamanīyah | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.08, rank: 149 |
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Topic: | Association, Liberty of | The right of people to meet or associate with others |
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Articles | On Freedom of Association Examines the human right of association, in both its positive and negative senses, as expressed in the U.S. Constitution, the U.N. Universal Declaration, European courts and the U.S. National Labor Relations Act |
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Videos | Liberty & Community Contrasts the arguments from the political right and left as to whether granting individual liberty threatens the larger community, counseling that freedom of association is necessary to a free society |
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| Place: | Europe | By convention, a continent comprising the westernmost area of Eurasia | |
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Articles | On Freedom of Association Examines the human right of association, in both its positive and negative senses, as expressed in the U.S. Constitution, the U.N. Universal Declaration, European courts and the U.S. National Labor Relations Act |
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| Place: | Iraq | Territory in southwest Asia, ruled since 2005 by the Jumhūriyyat Al-‘Irāq | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.37, rank: 141 |
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| Topic: | Labor | Human physical and mental skills available to produce goods and services | |
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Articles | On Freedom of Association Examines the human right of association, in both its positive and negative senses, as expressed in the U.S. Constitution, the U.N. Universal Declaration, European courts and the U.S. National Labor Relations Act |
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| Place: | Lebanon | Territory in southwest Asia, ruled since 1946 by the al-Jumhūrīyah al-Lubnānīyah | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.24, rank: 143 |
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| Topic: | Liberty, Individual | Enjoyment by individuals of social, political and economic rights | |
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Videos | Liberty & Community Contrasts the arguments from the political right and left as to whether granting individual liberty threatens the larger community, counseling that freedom of association is necessary to a free society |
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| Place: | Pakistan | Territory in southern Asia, ruled since 1956 by the Islāmī Jumhūriyah Pākistān[ | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.62, rank: 134 |
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| Topic: | Rights | Powers and privileges one may properly claim as due | |
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Articles | On Freedom of Association Examines the human right of association, in both its positive and negative senses, as expressed in the U.S. Constitution, the U.N. Universal Declaration, European courts and the U.S. National Labor Relations Act |
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| Place: | Turkey | Territory in southwest Asia and southeast Europe, ruled since 1923 by the Türkiye Cumhuriyeti | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.44, rank: 139 |
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| Place: | Ukraine | Territory in eastern Europe, ruled since 1991 by the republic of Uryad Ukrayiny | |
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Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2023 overall score: 5.24, rank: 143 |
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